Gender, culture, and migration: A qualitative study of the socioeconomic challenges facing Afghan women refugees in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
), Wu Zongyou(2), Yao Dewei(3), D Ibrahim(4), Aman Khan(5), Anastasiia Pavlova(6),
(1) Department of Sociology, School of Sociology and Political Science, Anhui University, P.R. China
(2) Department of Sociology, School of Sociology and Political Science, Anhui University, P.R. China
(3) Department of Sociology, School of Sociology and Political Science, Anhui University, P.R. China
(4) Department of Sociology, University of Malakand, Pakistan
(5) Department of Sociology, School of Public Administration, Hohai University, P.R. China
(6) Department of International Trade, School of Economics, Anhui University, P.R. China
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